Interactions between a rotating polarized sphere and a stationary one in an electric field

@article{citeulike:2883900, abstract = {Precise measurement of the attracting force between two polarized spheres inside an electric field indicates that the rotation of one sphere along the axis perpendicular to the electric field reduces the attracting force between them. The important difference between the experimental results and the existing theory indicated that this reduction is due to several factors. In addition to the reduction of polarization due to the free surface charges, the rotation may also weaken the local field near the rotating sphere, making the main contribution to the reduction of the attracting force. Moreover, the experiment also suggests that the polarization due to the molecular polarizability cannot be ignored.}, author = {Tao, R. and Lan, Y. C. }, citeulike-article-id = {2883900}, doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.72.041508}, journal = {Physical Review E (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics)}, keywords = {2005, charge, dipole, electric, field, interaction, people, pre}, number = {4}, posted-at = {2008-06-11 23:05:52}, priority = {2}, publisher = {APS}, title = {Interactions between a rotating polarized sphere and a stationary one in an electric field}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.72.041508}, volume = {72}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2883900 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2883900 TI - Interactions between a rotating polarized sphere and a stationary one in an electric field JF - Physical Review E (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics) VL - 72 IS - 4 PB - APS N2 - Precise measurement of the attracting force between two polarized spheres inside an electric field indicates that the rotation of one sphere along the axis perpendicular to the electric field reduces the attracting force between them. The important difference between the experimental results and the existing theory indicated that this reduction is due to several factors. In addition to the reduction of polarization due to the free surface charges, the rotation may also weaken the local field near the rotating sphere, making the main contribution to the reduction of the attracting force. Moreover, the experiment also suggests that the polarization due to the molecular polarizability cannot be ignored. KW - 2005 KW - charge KW - dipole KW - electric KW - field KW - interaction KW - people KW - pre AU - Tao, R AU - Lan, YC PY - 2005/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.72.041508 ER -